according to Prerna Mittra of "The Indian Express." University lecturer, education foundation director, and social justice advocate Indrani has been involved with social justice advocacy; racial, sexual and LGBTQIA+ equality; women's empowerment; education; health; and environmental sustainability and regeneration. Due to her work in these areas, Indrani was recognized by the United Nations as a Women's Entrepreneurship Distinguished Fellow 2018, and won the 2019 Max Mark-Cranbrook Global Peace Maker Award. At the age of 18, Indrani co-founded Shakti Empowerment Education, otherwise known as SEEschool.org, turning her family's palace into a foundation and school for economically challenged women and children. Providing free education to 300 children, vocational training, and microfinancing, outside her native Kolkata, India, with an emphasis on the rights of girls. She continues as executive director, "in charge of fundraising, advertising, and development." Much of Indrani's work and her films focus on the empowerment of women of color, and her work as an abolitionist against human trafficking. Her "Girl Epidemic" short film, on the millions of girls missing in Asia due to child labor, female infanticide, and sex trafficking, was created in partnership with Anand Mahindra's Nanhi Kali Foundation and ad agency Strawberry Frog. Her "Girl Rising India," raises awareness of the importance of girls' empowerment, for which she raised the funding and directed Indian stars, which became central to Indian Prime Minister Modi's "Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao" social awareness campaign (trans: "Save the Daughter, Educate the Daughter"). Her "Crescendo" short film, which became part of Pepsi's "Beats of the Beautiful Game, shows how "sports uplift and empower girls to develop physical and mental strength, discipline, self-confidence, leadership and a sense of community." Her video and stills campaign "Digital Death" for HIV/AIDS in Africa and India, stars Kim Kardashian, Alicia Keys, Janelle Monáe, Serena Williams, and Usher, raised over a million dollars in a week for Keep A Child Alive. As well as working with over two dozen non-profits, Indrani was Co-Host of the Global People's Summit 2018 during the General Assembly at the United Nations, democratizing access to conversations and information that shapes the world, with the President of the General Assembly and 190 countries live. She is a United Nations Women's Entrepreneurship Distinguished Fellow and is regularly invited to speak at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. She was also Special Advisor to the UNGMDF, its Tech World Forum, Fashion World Forum and Director of Relations at